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1. “Public art is a reflection of how we see the world—the artist’s response to our ______ and _____combined with our own sense of who we are.”
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2. The ________ Museum in Doylestown, named for its founder contains more than 50,000 objects from over 60 early American trades, which document the changing industry in Pennsylvania.
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3. The ________ Museum in Doylestown, named for its founder contains more than 50,000 objects from over 60 early American trades, which document the changing industry in Pennsylvania.
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4. ______   _____, was a famous photographer and artist who was inspired by anatomy and the human body some aspects of his artwork. He would eventually by ousted from his teaching position at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts because he had allowed nudity in a mixed gendered classroom. His most famous piece of art was a portrait of Dr. Samuel Gross.
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5. ______   _____, was a famous photographer and artist who was inspired by anatomy and the human body some aspects of his artwork. He would eventually by ousted from his teaching position at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts because he had allowed nudity in a mixed gendered classroom. His most famous piece of art was a portrait of Dr. Samuel Gross.
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6. The famous painting, _______   _______, by Thomas Eakins was originally designed for the 1876 Centennial but it was rejected because it was considered too realistic, with its graphic bloody depiction of surgery, to be admitted to Memorial Hall.
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7. The famous painting, _______   _______, by Thomas Eakins was originally designed for the 1876 Centennial but it was rejected because it was considered too realistic, with its graphic bloody depiction of surgery, to be admitted to Memorial Hall.
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8. ______  ________, was a film noir fiction writer from Philadelphia and a Temple graduate, who was most famous for Down there (Shoot the Piano Player).
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9. ______  ________, was a film noir fiction writer from Philadelphia and a Temple graduate, who was most famous for Down there (Shoot the Piano Player).
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10. The term _____   _______ refers to areas deemed “hazardous” by the Home Owners Loan Corporation in 1935 survey that was designed to indicate the level of security for real estate investments for a program that would give new mortgages to homeowners at risk for foreclosure. 
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11. The term _____   _______ refers to areas deemed “hazardous” by the Home Owners Loan Corporation in 1935 survey that was designed to indicate the level of security for real estate investments for a program that would give new mortgages to homeowners at risk for foreclosure. 
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12. Christopher Morely, was a popular Philadelphian author who was most famous for his 1939 book, which would later become a hit Hollywood movie________   __________, about a working girl, the changing landscape of  industry in the late 30-40s, and her romance with a Philadelphia socialite.
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13. Christopher Morely, was a popular Philadelphian author who was most famous for his 1939 book, which would later become a hit Hollywood movie________   __________, about a working girl, the changing landscape of  industry in the late 30-40s, and her romance with a Philadelphia socialite.
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14.   The _______ was a common musical instrument used in minstrel shows which became a symbol of reinforced negative stereotypes of African –Americans.
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15.   The _______ was a common musical instrument used in minstrel shows which became a symbol of reinforced negative stereotypes of African –Americans.
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16. Robert Montgomery Bird who wrote plays and novels including the famous play about Spartacus and slave uprisings in ancient Rome called ______ , and Sheppard Lee, about a man who dies and whose soul goes on to possesses various other bodies.
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17. Robert Montgomery Bird who wrote plays and novels including the famous play about Spartacus and slave uprisings in ancient Rome called ______ , and Sheppard Lee, about a man who dies and whose soul goes on to possesses various other bodies.
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18. George Lippard was a 19th century writer and founder of the Brotherhood of the Union, whose most famous work was ________     ______ which was initially given in several parts and based of the real 1843 trial of Singleton Mercer who was tried for the murder of his sisters rapist.
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19. George Lippard was a 19th century writer and founder of the Brotherhood of the Union, whose most famous work was ________     ______ which was initially given in several parts and based of the real 1843 trial of Singleton Mercer who was tried for the murder of his sisters rapist.
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20. On May 17, 1838: an anti‐Abolitionist mob burned the recently constructed ____________at Race and 6th Streets.
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21. On May 17, 1838: an anti‐Abolitionist mob burned the recently constructed ____________at Race and 6th Streets.
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22. From Burt Davies “The Iron Age” “If there were to be any single symbol of Philadelphia during this period it would be the _____ _____”
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23. From Burt Davies “The Iron Age” “If there were to be any single symbol of Philadelphia during this period it would be the _____ _____”
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24. The ______ was a patented English process, an alternative to the daguerreotype licensed by the Langenheim brother in their 1850 Panorama of Philadelphia.
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25. The ______ was a patented English process, an alternative to the daguerreotype licensed by the Langenheim brother in their 1850 Panorama of Philadelphia.
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26. What is the name of the particular literary setting in Philadelphia that is being described below “The front of the mansion, one plain mass of black and red brick, disposed like the alternate colors of a chessboard, looked towards the south. A massive hall-door, defended by heavy pillars, and surmounted by an intricate cornice, all carved and sculptured into hideous satyr-faces.”
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27. What is the name of the particular literary setting in Philadelphia that is being described below “The front of the mansion, one plain mass of black and red brick, disposed like the alternate colors of a chessboard, looked towards the south. A massive hall-door, defended by heavy pillars, and surmounted by an intricate cornice, all carved and sculptured into hideous satyr-faces.”
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28. ________ ________ was named one of the Best Parks & Plazas by the Partners for Public Spaces.    
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29. ________ ________ was named one of the Best Parks & Plazas by the Partners for Public Spaces.    
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30. The first historian of Philadelphia photography was the retired daguerrean Marcus Aurelius _________.
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31.                                                    lived in the 1400's, and wrote the first printed book on the subject of architecture in 1485, De Re Aedificatoria which became the classic treatise on architecture through the 18th century.
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32. The first historian of Philadelphia photography was the retired daguerrean Marcus Aurelius _________.
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33. Brockden Brown’s, Edgar Huntly (memoirs of a sleepwalker) is based of the 1737 scam by Penn’s son known as the  ______ ______.
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34.                                                    lived in the 1400's, and wrote the first printed book on the subject of architecture in 1485, De Re Aedificatoria which became the classic treatise on architecture through the 18th century.
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35. Caleb Crain recounts in his historical summary of the events surrounding the Quaker banishment to Virginia in 1777 that the remaining Quaker families directly appealed their husbands imprisonment by writing and visiting what influential American leader?
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36. Brockden Brown’s, Edgar Huntly (memoirs of a sleepwalker) is based of the 1737 scam by Penn’s son known as the  ______ ______.
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37. From Charles Santore (p 40) “…In Colonial America the popularity of Windsor furniture knew no _______  boundaries. Merchants, generals, shopkeepers, clergymen, craftsmen, bankers, and revolutionaries all used Windsors to furnish their seating requirements.”
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38. Caleb Crain recounts in his historical summary of the events surrounding the Quaker banishment to Virginia in 1777 that the remaining Quaker families directly appealed their husbands imprisonment by writing and visiting what influential American leader?
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39. From Charles Santore (p 40) “…In Colonial America the popularity of Windsor furniture knew no _______  boundaries. Merchants, generals, shopkeepers, clergymen, craftsmen, bankers, and revolutionaries all used Windsors to furnish their seating requirements.”
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40. According to Caleb Crain “Charles Brockden Brown is the undisputed father of ____ _______."
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41. A famous American painter who trained in Italy under the sponsorship of William Allen, _______ ______ is most famous for his 1771-1772 historical propaganda painting of “Penn’s Treaty with the Indians”
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42. According to Caleb Crain “Charles Brockden Brown is the undisputed father of ____ _______."
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43. A famous American painter who trained in Italy under the sponsorship of William Allen, _______ ______ is most famous for his 1771-1772 historical propaganda painting of “Penn’s Treaty with the Indians”
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44. ______ ______ was a quaker statesman and a member of Proprietary Party. He was good friend and advisor to William Penn and set up a large country estate called ‘Stenton.’
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45. _____ ______was a quaker reformer known for his theatrical demonstrations of his beliefs in Quaker. He was a champion for slavery denouncing slaveholders and men of war and a strict vegetarian
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46. ______ ______ was a quaker statesman and a member of Proprietary Party. He was good friend and advisor to William Penn and set up a large country estate called ‘Stenton.’
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47. _______ ______ was a mystic who traveled to Germantown, PA with his followers to await the Millennium in the woods where he spread medical and spiritual advice.
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48. _____ ______was a quaker reformer known for his theatrical demonstrations of his beliefs in Quaker. He was a champion for slavery denouncing slaveholders and men of war and a strict vegetarian
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49. “Social activists and members of his faith celebrate ______ _____ as a founding father of the international movement to abolish slavery and one of its most effective advocates”
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50. _______ ______ was a mystic who traveled to Germantown, PA with his followers to await the Millennium in the woods where he spread medical and spiritual advice.
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51. “Social activists and members of his faith celebrate ______ _____ as a founding father of the international movement to abolish slavery and one of its most effective advocates”
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52. Bernard Herman writes:  “…any discussion of a Quaker aesthetic begins with a fundamental tension between ____________   ____________ and the necessity of living in the world. “ 
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53. Bernard Herman writes:  “…any discussion of a Quaker aesthetic begins with a fundamental tension between ____________   ____________ and the necessity of living in the world. “ 
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54. When William Penn was 21 years old in 1665, London was hit by the bubonic plague. One year later _________ devastated the city.
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55. When William Penn was 21 years old in 1665, London was hit by the bubonic plague. One year later _________ devastated the city.
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56. A 1712 arrival from _________, Gustavus Hesselius painted portraits of Lapowinska and Tishchohan in 1735. 
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57. A 1712 arrival from _________, Gustavus Hesselius painted portraits of Lapowinska and Tishchohan in 1735. 
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58. William Penn wanted to make Philadelphia a  “_____ ________” in the sense that its inhabitants would have religious and political freedom not available in the rest of the colonies.
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59. William Penn wanted to make Philadelphia a  “_____ ________” in the sense that its inhabitants would have religious and political freedom not available in the rest of the colonies.
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60. Surveyor, ______ ________ took years to provide his long-awaited “Map of the Improved Part of the Province of Pennsilvania in America” which was eventually published in London in 1687.
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61. Surveyor, ______ ________ took years to provide his long-awaited “Map of the Improved Part of the Province of Pennsilvania in America” which was eventually published in London in 1687.
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62. Surveyor Thomas Holme set-up Philadelphia’s grid system that ran off the two wider main streets _________ and _________.
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63. Surveyor Thomas Holme set-up Philadelphia’s grid system that ran off the two wider main streets _________ and _________.
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64. The Delaware creation story references a ___________ rising up out of the water as the formation of the earth.
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65. The Delaware creation story references a ___________ rising up out of the water as the formation of the earth.
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66. Benjamin Henry Latrobe was the U.S.’s first professional ____________
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67. Benjamin Henry Latrobe was the U.S.’s first professional ____________
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68. In the early 19th century, Charles Wilson Peale’s Philadelphia Museum, which featured portraits of the founding fathers painted by Peale and the skeleton of a mastodon he excavated was on the second floor of ____________ __________.
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69. In the early 19th century, Charles Wilson Peale’s Philadelphia Museum, which featured portraits of the founding fathers painted by Peale and the skeleton of a mastodon he excavated was on the second floor of ____________ __________.
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70. What is the first line of Quaker City?
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71. What is the first line of Quaker City?
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72. Why is the period 1876-1905 called Philadelphia’s “Iron Age”?
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73. What is the first line of Charles Brockden Brown’s 1799 Edgar Huntly; Or, Memoirs of a Sleep-Walker ?
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74. Whose portrait did Gustavus Hesselius NOT paint?
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75. Whose portrait did Gustavus Hesselius NOT paint?
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76. Why is the period 1876-1905 called Philadelphia’s “Iron Age”?
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77. John Moran practiced photography and wrote about the medium as:
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78. What is the first line of Charles Brockden Brown’s 1799 Edgar Huntly; Or, Memoirs of a Sleep-Walker ?
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79. John Moran practiced photography and wrote about the medium as:
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80. Who was NOT part of the original group of illustrators that would form the Ashcan school?
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81. 6.  Which architect believed architecture is about feeling and expression, and said "honor the brick."
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82. The idea of Philadelphia as a "greene country towne" in the New World was put forth by:
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83. What IS NOT something listed by the Project for Public Spaces as a category in the definition of a good public space?
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84. 6.  Which architect believed architecture is about feeling and expression, and said "honor the brick."
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85. What IS NOT something listed by the Project for Public Spaces as a category in the definition of a good public space?
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86. Though Philadelphia Quakers constituted ________ of the population, they were _______ of the government of Pennsylvania until 1756.
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87. Though Philadelphia Quakers constituted ________ of the population, they were _______ of the government of Pennsylvania until 1756.
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88. The idea of Philadelphia as a "greene country towne" in the New World was put forth by:
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89. Who was NOT part of the original group of illustrators that would form the Ashcan school?
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90. Which of the following artists was not a painter?
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91. Which of the following artists was not a painter?
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92. According to Bernard Herman in his introduction to “Quakers as Producers,” which of the following adjectives most accurately describes the Quakers aesthetic?
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93. According to Bernard Herman in his introduction to “Quakers as Producers,” which of the following adjectives most accurately describes the Quakers aesthetic?
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“Public art is a reflection of how we see the world—the artist’s...
The ________ Museum in Doylestown, named for its founder contains more...
The ________ Museum in Doylestown, named for its founder contains more...
______   _____, was a famous photographer and artist who was...
______   _____, was a famous photographer and artist who was...
The famous painting, _______   _______, by Thomas Eakins was...
The famous painting, _______   _______, by Thomas Eakins was...
______  ________, was a film noir fiction writer from...
______  ________, was a film noir fiction writer from...
The term _____   _______ refers to areas deemed...
The term _____   _______ refers to areas deemed...
Christopher Morely, was a popular Philadelphian author who was most...
Christopher Morely, was a popular Philadelphian author who was most...
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Robert Montgomery Bird who wrote plays and novels including the famous...
Robert Montgomery Bird who wrote plays and novels including the famous...
George Lippard was a 19th century writer and founder of the...
George Lippard was a 19th century writer and founder of the...
On May 17, 1838: an anti‐Abolitionist mob burned the recently...
On May 17, 1838: an anti‐Abolitionist mob burned the recently...
From Burt Davies “The Iron Age” “If there were to be any single...
From Burt Davies “The Iron Age” “If there were to be any single...
The ______ was a patented English process, an alternative to the...
The ______ was a patented English process, an alternative to the...
What is the name of the particular literary setting in Philadelphia...
What is the name of the particular literary setting in Philadelphia...
________ ________ was named one of the Best Parks & Plazas by...
________ ________ was named one of the Best Parks & Plazas by...
The first historian of Philadelphia photography was the retired...
                                                  ...
The first historian of Philadelphia photography was the retired...
Brockden Brown’s, Edgar Huntly (memoirs of a sleepwalker) is based...
                                                  ...
Caleb Crain recounts in his historical summary of the events...
Brockden Brown’s, Edgar Huntly (memoirs of a sleepwalker) is based...
From Charles Santore (p 40) “…In Colonial America the popularity...
Caleb Crain recounts in his historical summary of the events...
From Charles Santore (p 40) “…In Colonial America the popularity...
According to Caleb Crain “Charles Brockden Brown is the undisputed...
A famous American painter who trained in Italy under the sponsorship...
According to Caleb Crain “Charles Brockden Brown is the undisputed...
A famous American painter who trained in Italy under the sponsorship...
______ ______ was a quaker statesman and a member of Proprietary...
_____ ______was a quaker reformer known for his theatrical...
______ ______ was a quaker statesman and a member of Proprietary...
_______ ______ was a mystic who traveled to Germantown, PA with his...
_____ ______was a quaker reformer known for his theatrical...
“Social activists and members of his faith celebrate ______ _____ as...
_______ ______ was a mystic who traveled to Germantown, PA with his...
“Social activists and members of his faith celebrate ______ _____ as...
Bernard Herman writes:  “…any discussion of a Quaker...
Bernard Herman writes:  “…any discussion of a Quaker...
When William Penn was 21 years old in 1665, London was hit by the...
When William Penn was 21 years old in 1665, London was hit by the...
A 1712 arrival from _________, Gustavus Hesselius painted portraits of...
A 1712 arrival from _________, Gustavus Hesselius painted portraits of...
William Penn wanted to make Philadelphia a  “_____ ________”...
William Penn wanted to make Philadelphia a  “_____ ________”...
Surveyor, ______ ________ took years to provide his long-awaited...
Surveyor, ______ ________ took years to provide his long-awaited...
Surveyor Thomas Holme set-up Philadelphia’s grid system that ran off...
Surveyor Thomas Holme set-up Philadelphia’s grid system that ran off...
The Delaware creation story references a ___________ rising up out of...
The Delaware creation story references a ___________ rising up out of...
Benjamin Henry Latrobe was the U.S.’s first professional...
Benjamin Henry Latrobe was the U.S.’s first professional...
In the early 19th century, Charles Wilson Peale’s Philadelphia...
In the early 19th century, Charles Wilson Peale’s Philadelphia...
What is the first line of Quaker City?
What is the first line of Quaker City?
Why is the period 1876-1905 called Philadelphia’s “Iron...
What is the first line of Charles Brockden Brown’s 1799 Edgar...
Whose portrait did Gustavus Hesselius NOT paint?
Whose portrait did Gustavus Hesselius NOT paint?
Why is the period 1876-1905 called Philadelphia’s “Iron...
John Moran practiced photography and wrote about the medium as:
What is the first line of Charles Brockden Brown’s 1799 Edgar...
John Moran practiced photography and wrote about the medium as:
Who was NOT part of the original group of illustrators that would form...
6.  Which architect believed architecture is about feeling and...
The idea of Philadelphia as a "greene country towne" in the New World...
What IS NOT something listed by the Project for Public Spaces as a...
6.  Which architect believed architecture is about feeling and...
What IS NOT something listed by the Project for Public Spaces as a...
Though Philadelphia Quakers constituted ________ of the population,...
Though Philadelphia Quakers constituted ________ of the population,...
The idea of Philadelphia as a "greene country towne" in the New World...
Who was NOT part of the original group of illustrators that would form...
Which of the following artists was not a painter?
Which of the following artists was not a painter?
According to Bernard Herman in his introduction to “Quakers as...
According to Bernard Herman in his introduction to “Quakers as...
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